Study it in the app“To the border they have sent you, all the men of your covenant; they have deceived you, they have prevailed against you, the men of your peace; those who eat your bread will set a trap under you. There is no understanding in him.”
To the borderעַד הַגְּבוּלthey have sent you,שִׁלְּחוּךָallכֹּלthe menאַנְשֵׁיof your covenant;בְרִיתֶךָthey have deceived you,הִשִּׁיאוּךָthey have prevailedיָכְלוּagainst you,לְךָthe menאַנְשֵׁיof your peace;שְׁלֹמֶךָthose who eat your breadלַחְמְךָwill setיָשִׂימוּa trapמָזוֹרunder you.תַּחְתֶּיךָThere is noאֵיןunderstandingתְּבוּנָהin him.בּוֹ
border
The border of a land.
Where else “gevul” appearssend
To send someone or something.
Where else “shilchu” appearsman
An adult male person; also each man of a people, a trade or a place.
Where else “anshe” appearscovenant
The commitment God makes with his people, with promises and commands.
Where else “verite” appearsdeceive
To make someone believe something false.
Where else “hishiu” appearsprevail
To come out victorious against someone stronger or greater.
Where else “yachlu” appearspeace
Living without war or quarrels, in harmony.
Where else “shelome” appearsfood
Everything eaten at the table, even if it is not bread.
Where else “lachm” appearsput
To put something somewhere.
Where else “yasimu” appearstrap, plot
A trap or snare set in secret; a treacherous plot.
Where else “mazor” appearsunderstanding
Understanding: the ability to understand and to find the right way.
Where else “tevuna” appears“Trap”: a rare word (mazor); in Hosea 5:13 the same written form means “sore.”
6How Esau has been searched out, his hidden treasures sought out!
7 · This verse (above)
8Will I not, on that day, declares YHWH, destroy the wise from Edom, and understanding from the mountain of Esau?
